This paper identifies the legal problems with many of the most prominent actions: freezing funding, amending or repealing rules, and denying citizenship to children born in the United States.

This primer explains what the Bureau of the Fiscal Service does, how it has traditionally been managed by career civil ...

Congressional Republicans may seek to drastically cut Medicaid by imposing per capita caps, which would place a hard cap on per-person federal Medicaid spending. At a time when people across ...

The budget framework lays a path for a future budget bill that could pay for increased military and homeland security ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on federal taxes, health, climate change, housing, income security, and the economy.On federal taxes, Kris Cox and Stephanie Hingtgen stressed ...

A final appropriations bill should provide at least enough funding to maintain the number of households that currently ...

House Republicans are considering resurrecting a 2017 proposal that would raise taxes for people who buy their health ...

Threatened cuts risk upending progress. House Republicans are reportedly considering large cuts to clean energy tax credits ...

Congressional Republicans may soon release a budget resolution that will set the terms of the tax debate, and which is ...

Republican proposals Congress could consider this year would take away or reduce food assistance from tens of millions of people who need it to afford groceries. A range of proposals, including a menu ...

For millions of workers, their jobs don’t pay enough to feed their families and afford other basic needs. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fills that gap: roughly 15.7 million ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on state budgets and taxes, food assistance, health, poverty and inequality, and the federal budget.